[amsat-bb] Antenna switching

Mike Diehl diehl.mike.a at gmail.com
Sat Apr 14 22:13:27 UTC 2018


Maybe something like this would work?

https://www.birdrf.com/Products/Radio%20Infrastructure/RF%20Components/RF-Coaxial-Selector-Switches/72-R_Reversing-Coaxial-Selector-Switch.aspx

73,
Mike Diehl
W8LID 

> On Apr 14, 2018, at 17:17, Rolf Krogstad <rolf.krogstad at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> In the shack I am finally starting to use my Funcube Dongle Pro Plus with
> SDR-Console 3 and really am liking the combo, especially for the linear
> birds.
> 
> The one downside is having to manually unscrew coax connectors to swap the
> antennas from receiver to transmitter and vice versa when going from V/U to
> U/V and U/V to V/U.
> 
> I don't want to use multiple antenna switches because if I or a guest op
> doesn't set them properly I could blow the front end of the receiver.
> 
> Does anyone have an idiot-proof solution for throwing one switch and having
> the two antennas swapped between rcvr and xmtr?
> 
> Tnx es 73
> Rolf  NR0T
> EN34it
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